Education Resources

October 16, 2012

(HealthDay News) -- Head lice are small, wingless parasitic
insects that feast on tiny amounts of blood sucked from the human
scalp. They don't spread disease, but the itchy bites they leave
behind can trigger misery and infection.

TUESDAY, Oct. 16 (HealthDay News) -- The number of eye injuries
associated with robotic-assisted radical prostatectomy -- complete
removal of the prostate -- increased nearly tenfold in the United
States between 2000 and 2009, although the risk was still small, a
new study finds.

MONDAY, Oct. 15 (HealthDay News) -- The U.S. Food and Drug
Administration issued warnings Monday about additional drugs
produced by the specialty pharmacy at the center of the current
meningitis outbreak.